simulacrum
Example Sentences
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The risks would be far greater if the interactions were taking place outside of a clinical setting, or for “re-animation” technologies like griefbots, which offer a simulacrum of speaking to a deceased loved one.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
Having spent hours flying over its virtual simulacrum, I knew the place well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Apparently, a lot of folks feel seeing people in the real world is too taxing, and it's easier to refract your urge for connection to an app that offers only an inch-deep simulacrum.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2025
Akhtar clearly wants us to struggle to distinguish between reality and its AI-generated simulacrum.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024
The simulacrum tilts its head, just like Darin used to.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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An Ember in the Ashes
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